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THE FISH CATCH OF MASSACHUSETTS.

BOSTON, Mass., Jan. 5.--The annual report of the Boston Fish Bureau shows that during the past year the total catch of mackerel by the NewEngland fleet was 226,685 pounds, a decreased of 152,178 pounds as compared with last year. The total catch of ground fish, including cod, haddock, hake, pollock, and cusk, was 1,061,698 quintals, an increase of 162,794 quintals over 1882.

January 06, 1884

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